VINS Adopt-a-Raptor Program is a fun way to learn about and support avian wildlife. When you sponsor one of our resident raptors or songbirds, you help provide the specialized care needed by the many and diverse animals living at VINS Nature Center. Plus, you have the pleasure and pride of helping to care for these avian ambassadors!

You also can Adopt a Raptor as a unique gift for someone special!

Bald Eagle	Golden Eagle	Peregrine Falcon	Red-tailed Hawk
Northern Saw-Whet Owl	Snowy Owl	Eastern Screech Owl

Each Adoption Includes:

• Full color Image of your sponsored bird
• Adoption certificate and species fact sheet
• Guest passes to VINS Nature Center
• One-year subscription to Vermont Nature newsletter

Did you know?

• Feeding a Snowy Owl for one week costs $30.
• Feeding a Red-tailed Hawk for one month costs $125.
• Feeding a Peregrine Falcon for one year costs $575.
• Total care for a Bald Eagle for one year costs more than $1,500.

VINS also offers:

• Flock Discounts
  Save when you adopt three or more birds of the same species.
• Adopt a Raptor packets designed especially for teachers and classrooms, including curriculum supplements and activities.
• Monthly Adopt Specials

If you wish to pay with a check or money order, please download and fill out the Adopt-a-Raptor Brochure and send your payment to:

The Vermont Institute of Natural Science (VINS)
Membership Department
6565 Woodstock Road
P.O. Box 1281
Quechee, VT 05059

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